S.M SOHAIL TRUST
S.M.Sohail Trust is named after a legal luminary of Karachi, who was an active participant in the freedom movement as President of Provincial Muslim League and also president of Bihar Relief Fund. After 1947, he became Secretary of the Pakistan Bar Council, founding Managing Director of Karachi Co-operative Housing Union and Chairman Public Accounts Committee of West Pakistan Assembly. He was an ardent advocate of education and founded Sharfabad English School. His son Professor Dr Syed Tariq Sohail, an eminent Psychiatrist, Educationist and Civil Society Activist, inherited Mr. S. M. Sohail’s passion for education. He established the S M Sohail Trust in 1996, which owns Jinnah Medical and Dental College and the attached teaching hospitals, Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Medicare Dental Hospital, Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital.
MEDICARE SCHOOL OF NURSING
In 1997, the Trust established the School of Nursing at Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital, which has consistently shown good results in board examinations.
MEDICARE DENTAL HOSPITAL
The Trust established Medicare Dental Hospital in 2000.
JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL
The Trust built a teaching Hospital in the Korangi Industrial Area for low-income residents. This not-for-profit hospital is ideal for training of undergraduate and postgraduate students. The Outpatient Department of the hospital opened to the public in 2002. Inpatient services were available from April 2003.
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER
In 2004, the Trust has established a Primary Health Care Center in a katchi abadi in Landhi for out reach services to a disadvantaged community lacking access to good quality health services. This provides a firm basis for community health services, as community oriented medical education (COME) is an important part of the Mission Statement.
JINNAH COLLEGE OF NURSING
The Trust established Jinnah College of Nursing in 2009.
MEDICARE CARDIAC & GENERAL HOSPITAL
In 2014, a state of the art teaching Hospital opened at the Shaheed-e-Millat Campus. Hospital has 150 beds providing the entire range of cardiovascular and surgery services including 24 hour Emergency, Angiography, Angioplasty and Cardiac Surgery with ICU. and CCU. This provides a new dimension for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students as they have the privilege of being exposed to a modern, high- tech hospital in the heart of the city.All of these are aimed at developing leadership qualities and team spirit.
